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Eighty years ago Eisenhower is appointed supreme commander of Overlord acknowledging US primacy in the war effort

Eighty years ago this week the allies make only slow headway against the Germans in the Ukraine and in Italy

Eighty years ago this week Turkey fails to rise to Churchill's bait

Eighty years ago this week Stalin receives the tribute of George VI

Eighty years ago this week Stalin begins to reshape post-war Europe